Standards for universal waste management: Florida Administrative Code (FAC) 62-730.185 and FAC 62-730.900(1)(b)
Management of spent mercury-containing lamps and devices destined for recycling: FAC 62-737.150 to 62-737.900
Management of pharmaceutical waste: FAC 62-730.186
Mercury-containing lamps and devices:
Definitions: FAC 62-737.200 and FAC 62-737.800
Prohibitions: FAC 62-737.300
Registration: FAC 62-737.400(3)(a) and FAC 62-730.900(1)(b)
Notification: FAC 62-737.400(3)(b) and FAC 62-730.900(1)(b)
Management: FAC 62-737.400(4) and FAC 62-737.400(5)
Storage: FAC 62-737.400(7)
Volume reduction of lamps: FAC 62-737.400(6)(b)
Destination facilities: FAC 62-737.400 and FAC 62-737.800
Pharmaceutical waste:
Applicability: FAC 62-730.186(4) and FAC 62-730.186(2)
Definitions: FAC 62-730.186(4)
Management of pharmaceuticals: FAC 62-730.186(5) to 62-730.186(13)
Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Division of Waste Management Bureau of Solid and Hazardous Waste
See national section for basic information and federal regulations.
• Rules. Florida adopts by reference the federal universal waste regulations, including those for fluorescent lamps and mercury-containing equipment. However, the state has added provisions for the regulation of mercury-containing lamps and mercury-containing devices destined for recycling, and therefore, the Florida rules for lamps and mercury-containing devices differ from the federal rules for lamps and mercury-containing equipment. In addition, Florida added hazardous waste pharmaceuticals as a universal waste in 2007. The result is that the state rules are more stringent than their federal counterparts in connection with ...
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Checklists | Universal Waste Small Quantity Handler General Requirements Checklist |
Forms | Universal Waste Handler Inspection Report Form - LQHs |